Western Monarch Butterfly Population Plummets to Near Record Low
“It is very important that we take action as soon as possible,” said Dr. Rebeca Quiñonez-Piñón, a senior scientist at the National Wildlife Federation.
‘How Schools Make Race’ Examines How Bilingual Education Programs Enforce Racial Hierarchies
During a graduation ceremony in 2017, Laura C. Chávez-Moreno was “struck” when an Amlie High School student gave a speech
Ready or Not, Revolution is Approaching
Oppressed working class people are rising against the ruling billionaire class in a way some may not be ready for, or even believe is possible.
Doubled-Up and Overlooked: Homelessness Definition Doesn’t Reflect Most Vulnerable
The definition of homelessness federal agencies use “needs to be amended,” said Barbara Duffield, executive director of SchoolHouse Connection.
‘Tonantzin Guadalupe’ Film Explores Origins of Mexico’s Patroness
The beloved Virgin of Guadalupe has united people of Mexican heritage for centuries, but its complex history reveals ‘the power of stories’ and how one image led to the creation of a nation.
Annual Poet’s Murmuration Calls for Balance of Earth and Humanity
The event was meant to bring people together to poetize and pray “for the balance of our out of control ecology,” Rosa De Anda, founder of The Marigold Project, said.
Debut Book ‘Sin Padres, Ni Papeles’ Captures Untold Stories of Unaccompanied Migrant Youth
“It’s both a story about inclusion but also deep marginalization,” Dr. Stephanie L. Canizales said.
South Park’s ‘Villa Comunitaria’ Is Community Lifeline For Latinos
The non-profit organization helped Mexican immigrant mothers like Guadalupe G. Contreras find community and “break barriers.”
Palestinian Movement Leads Some Gen-Z Latinos To Break Away From Two Major Parties
“I know just by watching these debates and stuff…it seems like our presidential candidates are a little worried,” one Gen-Z Latina said. “And I think they should be.”
Latinas Contribute to $1.3 Trillion in U.S GDP
“These daughters and granddaughters of immigrants are combining the extraordinary and selfless work ethic of their elders with rapid growth of human capital to give life to the U.S. economy,” said Dr. Hayes-Bautista.
Legal Pathway for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens Opens but Some are Hesitant to Apply
“If you apply, you’re going to be added to this list. … And if the Republican wins, it might be something bad that you’re on this list,” Reyes said.